R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data

This is one of the upper air data sets developed for the Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean (RICO) project. This data set includes the high vertical resolution (2 second) rawinsonde data from the Research Vessel (R/V) Seward Johnson. A total of 88 soundings were released from 31 December 2004 to 24 January 2005. Soundings were typically released four to six times per day.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2004-12-31T00:00:00Z
    End:  2005-01-24T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2004-12-31T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2005-01-24T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 21.60000
Bounding Box South Lat 17.30000
Bounding Box West Long -74.50000
Bounding Box East Long -61.45000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : README_RICO_seward_johnson_sounding.html
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ASCII: ASCII Text (text/plain)
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 34 MB
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Publication Date 2006-01-03T11:04:36
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S
Alternate Identifier 87.014
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-08-01T18:06:32Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::87.014
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation (2006). R/V Seward Johnson Rawinsonde Data. 1.0. https://doi.org/10.26023/4WQ5-A0H2-RZ0S. Accessed 27 August 2025.

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